With Freshers approaching, you're probably planning which events to attend and considering your ticket options. While Freshers is a time for fun, it can be tricky to identify the official UWE Bristol Welcome events.
It’s a common story: two weeks into the term, you check your bank balance and it’s lower than you’d like to admit. After too many takeaways and pricey drinks, you might be staring at a diet of baked beans and noodles. Before this becomes your reality, here are some tips to help you save money as a Fresher in Bristol.
Before you embark on your exciting journey at UWE Bristol, there's a fair bit of preparation you can tackle to ensure a smooth transition. If you love being organised, this guide is perfect for you. And even if organisation isn't your strong suit, we hope these tips will help you get ready for one of the best chapters of your life!
Here are all the reasons why you should sign up for both a sports club and a society - whilst things may be a little different at the at the beginning of this year, there’s still plenty to get excited about!
Starting university can be overwhelming: your bank account suddenly has more money than you've ever seen, you're in a new and unfamiliar place, and the study demands are very different from A-Levels or College. We're not being patronising – we've made plenty of mistakes ourselves and want to help Freshers avoid them. So, here are some common mistakes you might make as a Fresher and how to avoid them at UWE Bristol!
To help with your move, we’ve compiled your ultimate University packing list so you can be all set to live it up at UWE Bristol!
Bristol’s so iconic – it’s almost too iconic. It’s so iconic that there are what feels like a million reasons as to why Bristol achieves its iconic status. So, we thought it fitting to write up a little A-Z of Bristol, so you newbies can get clued up on what makes this city such a wonderful place to be!
Aside from the enriching and insightful educational enlightenment, a bunch of stellar pals, and a ton of extracurricular CV-boosting opportunities, some say an equally important aspect of going to University is the major benefit of signing up for a TOTUM card. Yes, get excited – we’re talking crazy discounts at all your favourite brands and eateries. Here's every reason you should get one!
One of the most exciting things about Bristol is the very fact that each area of the city is so distinct, personality-driven and colourful. Let's have a look at what you can see and do in some of its bustling neighbourhoods!
If you’re new to Bristol, you may find yourself hearing phrases that you have never heard before and wondering what on earth they mean. We’ve created our guide to Bristolian slang, to help you get used to the local lingo!
In addition to exploring a new city, starting university is a perfect opportunity to enhance your cooking skills and become a culinary expert. Check out some of our top tips to help you get to know your way around the kitchen!